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Having compiled a list of twenty children\u2019s animated series from the 1980\u2019s (Part 1<\/a> and Part 2<\/a>), and following on with our retrospect of the nineties (so many Disney spin-offs!<\/a>), we\u2019ve traveled back in time to the 1970s for another nostalgic look at animated kid\u2019s shows that became a staple for the children of the 70s\/80s.<\/p>\n The seventies was a busy decade for British TV animation production; with many memorable series\u2019 establishing characters that are still well known today. Note the wide variation of techniques employed: traditional 2D animation, stop motion, cut out, a combination of both\u2026 even magic market felt tip on paper (Roobarb)!<\/p>\n Crystal Tipps and Alistair is a British cartoon produced for the BBC. The title characters are a girl and her dog who are joined by their friends Birdie and Butterfly. The series has no dialogue but rather is accompanied by a full musical soundtrack. Read more about Crystal Tipps and Alistair<\/a><\/p>\n Year: <\/strong>1971-74Crystal Tipps and Alistair<\/h3>\n
No. of series: <\/strong>1
No. of episodes: <\/strong>50
Composer: <\/strong> Paul Reade<\/p>\n